Igbo Pelican

Posture verbs in Igbo 3 09.07.2025 5:21 ↓

This is the third episode on posture verbs and it pays attention to inanimate entities and posture verbs in sentence structures.

Posture verbs in Igbo 2 08.07.2025 4:03 ↓

Here, we look at the sentence examples of posture verbs.

Posture verbs in Igbo 1 07.07.2025 2:36 ↓

This is an introduction to posture verbs in Igbo.

Prepositions in Igbo 2 03.07.2025 2:54 ↓

This episode extends the discussion on the preposition types in Igbo with insights from the works of Professor Mmadike of Nnamdi Azikiwe University.

Prepositions in Igbo 30.06.2025 3:43 ↓

An introduction to Igbo prepositions.

Body parts idioms in Igbo 2 19.06.2025 4:09 ↓

This episode is a continuation of body parts idioms in Igbo. It discusses other idioms with sentence examples.

Igbo body parts based idioms 17.06.2025 4:06 ↓

This episode discusses idioms on body parts and how they are used in different contexts and discourses.

Igbo Names 2 19.05.2025 3:52 ↓

A discussion on Igbo names.

Igbo Names 18.05.2025 4:42 ↓

This episode is dedicated to ancient Igbo names.

Animal based metaphors 3 13.05.2025 4:44 ↓

This is the last episode on the subject matter aforementioned.

Animal based metaphor 2 12.05.2025 4:25 ↓

This is a continued episode on animal based metaphors in Igbo.

Animal-based metaphors in Igbo 08.05.2025 3:56 ↓

This episode focuses on metaphors with a particular attention to animals. It’s a case of meaning extension. This episode is based on the works of Orji, O.C, Onwukwe, C., Onukawa, E.N (2023) on Animal-based metaphors in Igbo.

Animals for sentences 06.05.2025 4:26 ↓

This episode attempts constructing sentences with animals previously discussed in the episodes.

Animals in Igbo 2 27.04.2025 1:59 ↓

This episode goes further to elicit more animals in Igbo as a continuation.

Animals in Igbo 1 (cont’d) 21.04.2025 1:04 ↓

This is a continuation.

Animals in Igbo 1 21.04.2025 1:15 ↓

Here, we focus on learning Igbo equivalents of some animals.

Likes/dislikes 2 09.04.2025 2:51 ↓

Here, we focus on more conversations on how people talk about likes and dislikes.

Gịnị na amasị gị? 08.04.2025 3:38 ↓

This episode studies the language of likes and dislikes in Igbo with particular reference to question tag formation. More episodes would be built upon this.

Asking questions in Igbo 1 18.01.2025 3:40 ↓

This episode is dedicated to the techniques in asking questions in Igbo.

Shopping 5 13.01.2025 3:11 ↓

This is a mother-child conversation at home on shopping.

Shopping 4- conversation 06.01.2025 2:41 ↓

This episode is an interactive based one. It gives an illustration of a buyer trying to shop!

Shopping 3 29.12.2024 1:42 ↓

The focus here is on developing questions and affirmations during shopping.

Shopping 2 24.12.2024 4:13 ↓

The focus here is on verbs while exploring the present and past tense forms.

Shopping 1 24.12.2024 4:34 ↓

This is the first episode on shopping in Igbo.

Igbo Proverbs, Idioms and Parables 12.11.2023 4:42 ↓

This article by Onyeagba Joseph talks about parables in Igbo. So far, we have discussed some of the parables with their meanings.